James Justin Transfer from Leicester City to Leeds United
Leeds United has officially announced the transfer of James Justin from Leicester City. The English international has signed with Leeds until June 2029. Leeds United described Justin as a highly-regarded defender and announced him as their 10th signing of the summer.
Team Talk reports on Leeds reaching an agreement with Leicester City for James Justin's transfer. Leeds have agreed a £8m+£2m package with Leicester City for James Justin. Move now being formalised. Justin is in the final year of his contract with Leicester City, which has lowered his transfer fee.
Team Talk reports on the advanced talks between Leeds United and Leicester City regarding the transfer of defender James Justin. Leeds United are in advanced talks with Leicester City to sign defender James Justin. The two clubs are discussing a fee for the 27-year-old full-back, who has a year to run on his contract. Justin's arrival will free up Isaac Schmidt to join Werder Bremen.
According to Team Talk, Leeds United are showing a strong interest in acquiring Leicester's standout player, James Justin. With Justin's contract at Leicester entering its final year, there is growing optimism at Leeds regarding the possibility of negotiating a relatively low-cost deal for the 27-year-old. Leeds United are making significant efforts to bring Justin to Elland Road as their eighth summer signing, intending him to replace the outgoing Isaac Schmidt. Known for his versatility as a full-back, capable of playing both left-back and right-back, Justin would provide substantial cover and competition for Jayden Bogle and Gabriel Gudmundsson, while Sam Byram offers additional support after extending his contract for another year at Elland Road. The English international, who has a current market value of €13.00m according to Transfermarkt, has also attracted interest from Turkish club Beşiktaş.
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